Senior Platform / DevOps Engineer (m/f/o)

Thieme; Germany (OH); Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexitime options

State-of-the-art hardware

Health and sports programmes

Personal development offers

Support for digital innovations

Global, family‑run company environment

Job summary

A global healthcare information provider is seeking an IT professional to automate infrastructure and support CI/CD pipelines. Responsibilities include using tools like Terraform and Kubernetes in Azure environments, collaborating with development teams, and addressing technical issues within a DevSecOps framework. This position promotes a culture of participation and continuous improvement, offering flexible working conditions and opportunities for personal development.

Qualifications

• Experience working with tools and technologies such as GitLab, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
• A collaborative mindset to work closely with other teams.
• Enjoyment in sharing knowledge to support colleagues.
• A broad understanding of modern technologies.
• Motivated to continuously learn and expand skill set.

Responsibilities

• Automate infrastructure and operational tasks in Azure with Terraform and Ansible.
• Provision and operate Linux/Windows servers in Docker and Kubernetes.
• Support development teams in improving CI/CD pipelines.
• Analyze technical issues to implement sustainable resolutions.
• Take ownership of the technical platform in a DevSecOps environment.

Skills

GitLab

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Docker

vSphere

Azure

Grafana

SonarQube

Dependency Track

Tools

GitLab

Nexus

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Docker

vSphere

Azure

site24x7

Grafana

SonarQube

Dependency Track

Job description

As a team, we form the technical foundation for Thieme’s digital offerings. Together with our colleagues in cross‑functional teams, we aim to create optimal solutions for our customers. For these teams, we take care of the essential groundwork that enables us to develop, build, deploy, and operate our solutions.

Thieme is a leading supplier of information and services contributing to the improvement of healthcare and health. Employing more than 1,000 staff, the family‑owned company develops products and services in digital and other media for the medical and chemistry sectors. Operating internationally with offices in 11 cities worldwide, the Thieme Group works closely with a strong network of experts and partners. The products and services are based on the high‑quality content of Thieme's 200 journals and 4,400 books. With solutions for professionals, Thieme supports relevant information processes in research, education, and patient care. Medical students, physicians, nurses, allied health specialists, hospitals, health insurance companies and others interested in health and healthcare are at the focus of Thieme’s activities. The mission of the Thieme Group is to provide these markets with precisely the information, services, and products they need in their specific work situation and career.

Department: Information Technology

Start: As soon as possible

Your new passion

• Automating infrastructure and operational tasks in on‑prem and Azure environments with Terraform and Ansible.
• Provisioning and operating Linux/Windows servers as well as containerized application environments based on Docker and Kubernetes.
• Supporting development teams through platform services and technical solutions that help continuously improve CI/CD pipelines.
• Analyzing complex technical issues, identifying root causes, and implementing sustainable resolutions.
• Taking joint ownership of our technical platform within a modern DevSecOps environment together with your colleagues.

You inspire us with this

• Experience working with tools and technologies such as GitLab, Nexus, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, vSphere, Azure, site24x7, Grafana, SonarQube, and Dependency Track.
• A collaborative mindset and the desire to work closely with other teams to create better solutions together.
• Enjoyment in supporting colleagues, sharing knowledge, and enabling others.
• A broad understanding of modern technologies and the motivation to continuously learn and expand your skill set.
• A drive for improvement — you question the status quo and work toward stable, efficient, and scalable solutions.

What we offer you

• With the option of flexitime (40 hours/week for full‑time employees) and mobile working within Germany, you can organise your own individual way of working.
• Use state‑of‑the‑art hardware, which we will of course provide you with.
• Become part of a family‑run, internationally active company - accompany our digital transformation and actively help shape the future of healthcare.
• Support pioneering innovations in the field of digitalisation and set new standards together with us.
• Experience a new work culture of participation - we focus on empowerment and respectful interaction with one another.
• Benefit from individualised offers from the Thieme.ACADEMY that promote your strengths and drive your personal development.
• You can also take advantage of our wide range of health and sports programmes.